Intraplate tectonic settings, located far from active plate margins, have historically been considered stable. However, infrequent but destructive ...

A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

A colossal 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked central Myanmar in March 2025, marking the strongest quake in over a century. What ...

Scientists break down the reasons why days are getting shorter—and the mystery they're still trying to solve about Earth's ...

X-ray diffraction to obtain high-resolution maps of intra-granular stress in the sandstone. By combining stress mapping with stepwise compression, the team observed increasing stress heterogeneity ...

During the devastating magnitude 7.7 Myanmar earthquake on March 28 this year, a CCTV camera captured the moment the plate ...

Scientists predicted that Tuesday will be a fraction of a second shorter than normal as the Earth's rotation is moving faster ...

A computer vision technique modified to scan climate model data is helping scientists predict where and when rapid climatic ...

Understanding how ancient species arranged themselves in space is a key puzzle in paleoecology, but direct evidence of how ...

Everything for Peggy Wolf’s 100th birthday on Sunday was perfect — the cards, the gathering of family and friends, the celebratory lunch. It all went off without a hitch, except for when Wolf lost her ...

Earth is spinning faster this summer, making the days marginally shorter and attracting the attention of scientists and ...

By the time Robin Tower’s For Earth Below was released a half-century ago, the former guitarist for Procol Harum had hit his stride creatively and commercially as a solo artist. Thus, the third album ...